Archive for the ‘Ftp’ Category

Windows FTP Passive Mode connection problem

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

iIf you use windows server 2003 or 2008 with windows ftp you have for sure face the annoying problem when a client tries to connect to his ftp account with Passive Mode and the ftp connection just hungs, so the only way out is to tell the client to use Active Mode (if he can choose that in his ftp client program).

First of all you have to understand what is the difference between Active and Passive Mode.
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linux – automatic ftp

Monday, October 29th, 2007

YouĂ‚ automate ftp with the unix shell, all you need is a .netrc file which will contain the info for each server you want to connect to. (more…)

Add a custom Welcome message in ProFTPD Server

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

//this was test in ProFTPD 1.2.10 version//

vi /etc/ftpwelcome.msg

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